Unique Grist Mill Bakery Opens in New York City
Peter and Dorothy Selwarze left Texas seven years ago to start a grist mill bakery in New York. They ground wheat daily with a hybrid stone mill, bake breads and cakes, and ship hundreds of loaves weekly by mail order as their business grows despite early financial struggles and a wary neighborhood reception.
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New York
Peter
Dorothy Selwarze
Texas
Bauvieul
Mommy
Schwarze
Pern Tuggutic
Whitehulrad Schwarze
France
Jamestown Strike Ends After 25 Weeks
Jamestown, WPI-Labor peace ends the first time in 25 weeks as Crescent Tooth Co reaches a settlement with A F L International Association of Machinists members. The agreement provides a licent hourly wage increase.
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Jamestown
Wpi
Crescent Toot Co
A.F.L. International Association of Machinists
Jitterbugging Going Out Of Style In 1947
Millicent Slobona reports a shift in dance styles as jitterbugging wanes and smoother hip motion becomes preferred at the National Association of Dancing Masters convention. Dancers may swap rugcutting for more controlled footwork and turns, with experts noting trends like the hotcha and sugarfoot breaks.
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Millicent Slobona
Chicago
Jackson
Roycutters
Association of Dancing Masters
Donald Sawyer
New Yor City
Sawyer
Sawwyer
Arthur Powell
New York City
Powell
Bridge Tricks By WILLIAM E. McHENNLY
Bridge article discusses rubber versus duplicate play and bidding strategies. It notes rising popularity of tournament bridge, mentions American Contract Bridge League planning an international event, and explains risk and scoring differences between rubber and duplicate with a hands example and bidding implications.
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William E. McHennly
Anterles
Cars Authority
Neara. Af
Tournement
American Contract Bridge League
Rubber Bridge South
West
North
Houth
South
Dressy Jumpers Guide for Fall Wardrobe Styles
Dressy jumpers and outfits highlight a fall wardrobe with round shoulders and waist emphasis. Plaid jumpers pair with simple blacks, red accents, or white blouses for versatile tea or dining wear.
Our Children by Angelo Patri on infant hygiene and care
A health piece stressing strict cleanliness for babies including proper baths with ample water, sterilized bottles, washed diapers, and clean feeding implements. Emphasizes sun safety, fresh air, and careful handling of cups and spoons to protect infants from illness.
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Perseeteles Ss
Ty Prother
Tay
Nursing shortage drives women to become nurses
Health hints discuss the U.S. nurse shortage during wartime, noting many are in service or have not returned. Nursing schools seek women, offering low-cost professional training with maintenance. hospitals now educate rather than exploit, with varied nursing branches and strong career prospects beyond bedside care.
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United States
Little
Nuwiaing
Igturn
Evry
Witses
Fashion notes on hats and gowns from a bygone era
The text surveys winter hats that conceal hairlines and widow's bracelets, leather and feather accessories for children, and sequined sleeves for afternoon wear. It notes heraldic embroideries on gowns, ball gowns for evenings, and long wool coats with narrow silhouettes.
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Wien
Sears
Fur Coats Enter Affordable Era Says Budgeteers
Anne Yates Clarke reports on new plastic coated furs such as Bonmouton offering durable pliable coats at lower prices. Processors promise five year life, reduced weight, and machine like care fate with trends from designers abroad. By Novembers end weekly skin processing will reach 50 000 with coats needing five skins each.
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Anne Yates Clarke
Ure
Needlework Pattern Promises Easy Doll Craft
Min Barsky promotes a cute cuddle doll pattern costing little, with simple directions and visual charts. The ad invites readers to order from The Household Arts Dept in New York for pattern numbers and a Needlework Book, highlighting quick, kid-friendly sewing.
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Household Arts Dept
W. Hh
New York
N.Y
Terit Phioly
Nylons Rate In School Fashion Trends
A 1950s fashion note praises nylons for school wardrobes women and girls will wear. It highlights seamless stockings, slim ankles, light tilted bodices, belted waists, and seam free nylons with double runnel heels, elasticity, and no wrinkles. Manufacturers rapidly increase production to meet demand.
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Conta
Seanifree
Dale
Thorn
Woman Sues Hospital For Injuries in Fall
Margaret Collins sues Genesee Hospital and orderly Steven Salvajylo for 40000 in damages claiming she was injured when thrown from a stretcher at the hospital last December while a patient.
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Woman Sues Hospital
Rochavler
Genesee
Steven Salvajylo
Miss Margaret Collins
Miss Collins
National Style Show Selections Highlight New York Entrant
A New York State representative is chosen to appear at the National 4H Congress next December in Calenga. Miss Brusthaber was selected from 40 competitors for their moralized costumes designed and created by the contestants. The issue also features patterns and designs for crochet knitting toys home decoration embroidery and a three pattern holder free pattern.
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Ayracuse
Om Mivs
Jernley Bruer
New York State
Calenga
Miss Brusthaber
LEME
Clothes Quiz by Anne Yaths Clarke
Dear reader questions about dress design and wedding attire. Advice covers widening shoulders with panels, using extra fabric, and styling tips like gloves and corsages for a September wedding.
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Anne Yaths Clarke
Len
Miss Gardner
Aulfress
Remembering Lessons From Wartime Marriages
A reader reflects on wartime separations and decisions made without Sharing by Jim and the lessons learned about independence. The piece asks if wartime vows to avoid repetition of old mistakes will endure and urges readers to consider their own resolutions.
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Puojde
Jim
Gonr
Meyer
Hula Jim
Jim Wo Nuich
Milk diet claims aid airmen vision in wartime UK report
Kenneth J. Fee states wartime Royal Canadian Air Force flyers gained vision benefits from milk diets. Canadian experts note feeding the flyers with vitamin rich milk improves eyesight, with vitamins supplied through milk. The report mentions airmen receiving 24 units of a nutrient daily by war’s end.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
Kenneth J. Fee
Atute Mlk
Pre
Myers
Ibs
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